Around Town – May 18

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May 18

Orchids to

Amy Anderson for another wildlife photo in Monday’s edition, from Sheila.

Chris of Overhead Door for fixing my garage door which I messed up.

Star Heating and Cooling for coming out on a Sunday morning to fix my air conditioner, from a grateful customer.

Loesch’s Heating and Cooling for the prompt and excellent service repairing our air conditioner, from Hal and Cindy.

the band at Saturday’s Farmers Market!

Onions to

the dangerous and radical beliefs and actions consuming our country now reaching our small city.

the waste and fraudulent spending on a fieldhouse and paving roads with relief funds.

administration that has controlled the House, Senate and White House for two years yet blames the Republicans.

the administration for using security guards and fencing everywhere to protect themselves while trying to take away guns to protect ourselves.

the nation’s lawmakers bowing down before gun advocates, making them easier to obtain, while hundreds of people are paying for it with their lives.

people not understanding bad people will do what they want regardless of how many laws you have.

those stoking fears about white replacement theory as an excuse for racist massacres.

the fitness center for extremely loud music.

the administration showing ultra-incompetency in domestic policies with inflation destroying the middle class.

law enforcement officers speeding, they blaze by you when you’re doing the speed limit.

employer with very poor working conditions, having two and three people in a cracker box together, now on the fourth time with COVID.

not putting up a privacy fence around a pool.

Happy Birthday to

Pat Beatty, from your husband Mike, Nathan, Leslie, and family and friends.